Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was -1,885 kt in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Syrian Arab Republic is -1,885 kt, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at -1,379 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, -1,885 kt, in 2021.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -1,525 kt | — |
| 1991 | -1,525 kt | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -1,525 kt | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -1,525 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -1,525 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -1,525 kt | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -1,525 kt | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -1,525 kt | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -1,525 kt | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -1,525 kt | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -1,525 kt | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -1,698 kt | +11.3% |
| 2002 | -1,698 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -1,698 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -1,698 kt | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -1,698 kt | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -1,698 kt | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -1,698 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -1,698 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -1,698 kt | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -1,698 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -1,606 kt | -5.4% |
| 2012 | -1,606 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -1,606 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -1,606 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -1,606 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -1,379 kt | -14.2% |
| 2017 | -1,379 kt | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -1,379 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -1,379 kt | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -1,379 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -1,885 kt | +36.7% |
| 2022 | -1,885 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -1,885 kt | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -1,885 kt | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -1,885 kt | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1,525 kt | -1,525 kt | -1,525 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | -1,680 kt | -1,698 kt | -1,525 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -1,524 kt | -1,698 kt | -1,379 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -1,800 kt | -1,885 kt | -1,379 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 10 Burkina Faso 1,472 kt compare
- 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -1,108 kt compare
- 11 Latvia 1,364 kt compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo -1,267 kt compare
- 12 Spain 1,320 kt compare
- 13 Mali 990.73 kt compare
- 14 Democratic People's Republic of Korea -2,343 kt compare
- 14 Germany 711.33 kt compare
- 15 Western Sahara 507.58 kt compare
- 15 Melanesia -2,399 kt compare
- 16 Seychelles 87.41 kt compare
- 16 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -2,838 kt compare
More climate change data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Syrian Arab Republic was -1,885 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was -1,379 kt in 2016.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,885 kt in 2021.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th out of 21 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).